The Deputy Comptroller General, Health and Social Welfare, Nigerian Correctional Service, H.B. Kori, on Thursday appealed to the Federal High Court, Abuja to give him a week to respond to the court order on the true health status of Abdulrasheed Maine, former Pension Reform boss.
Counsel to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mohammed Abubakar, made this known to Justice Okon Abang at the continuation of the trial of the former chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team.
Justice Abang, therefore, adjourned till November 21 and November 22 for continuation of trial.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Justice Abang had, on Tuesday, adjourned till November 7 for continuation of trial.
Maina is charged with 12 counts bordering on “money laundering, operating fictitious bank accounts and fraud”.His trial was stalled on Tuesday due to his ill-health.
Maina was wheeled into the court by Correctional Service officers on Thursday.
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